Area: | School of Information Systems |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly |
Laboratory: | 1 x 1.5 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11762 (v.2) Distributed Systems 502 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Client and server architecture, client and server programming, TCP/IP sockets, the Internet applications and services, open systems, client and server application design, World Wide Web, network application programming interfaces, Internet programming, Web-database interfacing technology, distributed object-oriented technology. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Developed and implemented a web-based database application from a set of user requirements. Selected an appropriate mechanism/tool for web-based application development under different business environments. Confidence about their ability to offer their services to the IT department of their own or an external organisation. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Alligator Descartes and Tim Bunce, (2000), Programming the Perl DBI. New York, O'Reilly and Associates Fournier, Roger (1999), A Methodology for Client/Server and Web Application Development. Yourdon Press. New York, Prentice Hall. Powell, Thomas et al, (1998), Web Site Engineering: Beyond Web Page Design. New York, Prentice Hall PTR Welling, Luke and Thomson Laura (2001), PHP and MySQL Web Development. New York, SAMS |
Unit Texts: | No prescribed texts. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 20%. Examination 50%. Laboratory test 15%. Presentation 15%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 20300 Information Systems (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Not Online | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Informatics Group S'pore | Quarter 1 | Y | | | | 2004 | Informatics Group S'pore | Quarter 2 | Y | | | | 2004 | Informatics Group S'pore | Quarter 4 | Y | | | | 2004 | Infrmtcs Open Ins HK | Quarter 1 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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